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GORRISSEN FEDERSPIEL HENGELER MUELLER HERGÜNER BILGEN ÖZEKE ATTORNEY PARTNERSHIP LS HORIZON LIMITED MANNHEIMER SWARTLING ADVOKATBYRÅ AB MARXER & PARTNER ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW i © 2018 Law Business Research Ltd Acknowledgements MOHAMMED AL-GHAMDI LAW FIRM IN ASSOCIATION WITH NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP MOLITOR AVOCATS À LA COUR SARL NIEDERER KRAFT & FREY OH-EBASHI LPC AND PARTNERS SLAUGHTER AND MAY SOFUNDE, OSAKWE, OGUNDIPE & BELGORE SOLOMON HARRIS SOTERIS PITTAS & CO LLC URÍA MENÉNDEZ UTEEM CHAMBERS WU & PARTNERS, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW YOUNG CONAWAY STARGATT & TAYLOR, LLP ii © 2018 Law Business Research Ltd CONTENTS PREFACE .......................................................................................................................................................... vi Damian Taylor Chapter 1 BREXIT..................................................................................................................................1 Damian Taylor and Robert Brittain Chapter 2 BANGLADESH ..................................................................................................................14 Fahad Bin Qader Chapter 3 BERMUDA .........................................................................................................................22 Jan Woloniecki and Peter Dunlop Chapter 4 BRAZIL ................................................................................................................................33 Antonio Tavares Paes, Jr and Vamilson José Costa Chapter 5 CANADA .............................................................................................................................48 Robert W Staley, Jonathan G Bell and Jessica M Starck Chapter 6 CAYMAN ISLANDS ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������62 Kai McGriele and Richard Parry Chapter 7 CYPRUS ...............................................................................................................................76 Soteris Pittas and Nada Starovlah Chapter 8 DENMARK .........................................................................................................................90 Jacob Skude Rasmussen and Andrew Poole Chapter 9 ECUADOR ........................................................................................................................100 Alejandro Ponce-Martínez and Cristina Ponce-Villacis Chapter 10 ENGLAND AND WALES ...............................................................................................119 Damian Taylor and Smriti Sriram iii © 2018 Law Business Research Ltd Contents Chapter 11 FRANCE ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������147 Tim Portwood Chapter 12 GERMANY ........................................................................................................................163 Henning Bälz and Carsten van de Sande Chapter 13 GIBRALTAR ......................................................................................................................180 Stephen V Catania Chapter 14 HONG KONG .................................................................................................................191 Mark Hughes and Kevin Warburton Chapter 15 INDIA ................................................................................................................................217 Zia Mody and Aditya Vikram Bhat Chapter 16 IRELAND ..........................................................................................................................231 Andy Lenny and Peter Woods Chapter 17 ITALY .................................................................................................................................246 Monica Iacoviello, Vittorio Allavena, Paolo Di Giovanni and Tommaso Faelli Chapter 18 JAPAN ................................................................................................................................258 Teppei Mogi Chapter 19 JERSEY ...............................................................................................................................271 William Redgrave and James Sheedy Chapter 20 LIECHTENSTEIN �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������282 Stefan Wenaweser, Christian Ritzberger and Laura Vogt Chapter 21 LUXEMBOURG ...............................................................................................................294 Michel Molitor Chapter 22 MAURITIUS .....................................................................................................................305 Muhammad R C Uteem Chapter 23 MEXICO ...........................................................................................................................321 Miguel Angel Hernández-Romo Valencia iv © 2018 Law Business Research Ltd Contents Chapter 24 NETHERLANDS .............................................................................................................336